Certified Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Front Desk

Baptist; Covington (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist is seeking a healthcare assistant to provide direct patient care under licensed personnel or Administrator supervision. The role includes triage and rooming of patients, ensuring patient safety, and handling day-to-day clerical tasks as needed.

Ideal candidates will have at least one year of experience, completed nursing or medical assistant training, and possess basic computer literacy. Phlebotomy experience is a plus, with required BLS within 14 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Must communicate clearly and effectively in written and verbal English to achieve high productivity and accuracy.
• Skill to write legibly and record information accurately for job duties.
• Minimum of one year of experience in direct patient care or related tasks.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care duties as assigned.
• Triages and rooms patients.
• Provides for patient safety.
• Performs day-to-day clerical tasks and related duties.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Clear English communication

Computer literacy

Phlebotomy experience

Patient care

Education

Approved nursing or medical assistant course

Job description

Baptist is seeking a healthcare assistant to provide direct patient care under licensed personnel or Administrator supervision. The role includes triage and rooming of patients, ensuring patient safety, and handling day-to-day clerical tasks as needed.

Ideal candidates will have at least one year of experience, completed nursing or medical assistant training, and possess basic computer literacy. Phlebotomy experience is a plus, with required BLS within 14 days of hire.